Court News

An 87-year-old man from Graff was killed and two others involved in a two vehicle accident suffered serious injuries after an accident that took place around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 10.According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, an 83-year-old driver from Graff was reportedly ...
The following is the petit jury list for July 1, 2025-Dec. 31, 2025 with the Wright County Circuit Court. A-FCarl Eugene Adams, Darlene Jean Albertson, James C. Alessi, Mary Lucille Alford, Deborah Gail Allen, Jerry L. Allen, Loritta Ray Allsman, Brandon Wade Alston, Steven Ray Anderson, Bradley...
Larry Elliott, 49, of Norwood, was arrested by Sgt. Aaron Box, of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, on March 5 on a Douglas County warrant for failure to appear for driving without a license and operating a motor vehicle without insurance.While Elliott was in custody, a grand jury indictment was...
The Mountain Grove Police Department as part of a big team that took into custody two people who have federal indictments for trafficking methamphetamine.John Zastrow, 34, of Bakersfield, and Virginia Perreira, 36, of Mountain Home, Ark., were arrested on Friday, April 18 following a nine-count...
Larry Elliott, 49, of Norwood, was arrested by Sgt. Aaron Box, of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, on March 5 on a Douglas County warrant for failure to appear for driving without a license and operating a motor vehicle without insurance.While Elliott was in custody, a grand jury indictment was...
The Mountain Grove Police Department as part of a big team that took into custody two people who have federal indictments for trafficking methamphetamine.John Zastrow, 34, of Bakersfield, and Virginia Perreira, 36, of Mountain Home, Ark., were arrested on Friday, April 18 following a nine-count...
Three Wright County residents have recently been arrested by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.Pickens arrestedOn March 28, at approximately 10 p.m., Douglas County Sheriff Chris Degase and deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Ava Police Department served a search warrant on...
An arrest was made in Wright County for a Douglas County warrant for possession of methamphetamine and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia back on March 25.According to a Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Report, the warrant was the result of an investigation conducted by Sgt. Aaron Box and...

Randy Lee Liles, Jr.

A Hartville man has received a four year sentence to the Department of Corrections.According to a Wright County Sheriff’s Office report, Randy Lee Liltes, Jr., of Hartville plead guilty to child molestation in the fourth degree back on Monday, March 18.Wright County Judge Craig Carter, of the 44th...

Cevin Briley

Mansfield man has been arrested after the Wright County Special Operations Group executed a narcotics search warrant on Tuesday, March 19 in Mansfield.According to a Wright County Sheriff’s Office report, Cevin Briley, of Mansfield, was arrested and charged with distribution of a controlled...

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